Well, I’ve now been traveling for more than fourteen months and biking for more than three! I no longer hesitate at bargaining over guesthouse prices and internet cafes, fearlessly stare down border guards who try and bribe extra money out of me, eat at even the dodgiest of restaurants, use Brit/Euro terminology occasionally when I talk, have the strangest tan lines I’ve ever seen, barely squeak when mice crawl over my foot, don’t mind those big hills quite so much (but developed a deep and abiding hatred of a headwind) and have - at last! - finalized my plans for the next four years. So, without further ado, for the people who know me “in real life” and are curious, and those who just know me through the blog, read on to find out where I’ll be in a few weeks, months, and years: (more…)
Malena loves candy. And travel. And both together. And thus, this site was born.

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